Duncan Riley

Duncan Riley is a senior writer at SiliconANGLE covering Startups, Bitcoin, and the Internet of Things.

Duncan is a co-founder of VC funded media company B5Media and founder of news site The Inquisitr, and was a senior writer at TechCrunch in its earlier days.

Tips? Press releases? Intersting startup? email: duncan@nichenet.com.au or contact Duncan on Twitter @duncanriley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Vulnerability in Apple’s iOS exposes VPN user location data

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

A security vulnerability in iOS 13.3.1 and later versions of Apple Inc.’s mobile operating system has been found that prevent virtual private networks from encrypting all traffic, potentially exposing user location data. Discovered by a user of ProtonVPN and detailed Wednesday by security …

Block.one invests $150M into its blockchain social media network Voice

BLOCKCHAIN By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Blockchain startup Block.one today announced it has invested $150 million into its blockchain-powered social media network Voice. Launched in 2019, Voice was pitched as a blockchain-based social media application designed with users of the platform in mind. Said to be a “more transparent social media …

Data allegedly stolen in ransomware attack on cybersecurity insurance provider Chubb

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Cybersecurity insurance provider Chubb Group Holdings Inc. is allegedly the latest victim of a ransomware attack. Details of the attack, which came to light today, are somewhat slim. Chubb, which provides insurance to companies targeted in ransomware attacks, said only that it …

Airbnb launches initiative to provide accommodations for healthcare workers

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Airbnb Inc., arguably one of the hardest-hit tech startups during the coronavirus pandemic, today launched a new initiative to provide accommodations for healthcare workers through these troubled times. The global initiative is offering to provide housing to up to 100,000 COVID-19 responders on …

Customer payment details stolen in hack of Tupperware website

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Plastic container maker Tupperware Brands Corp. is the latest to fall victim to hackers, who stole customer payment details. Discovered by researchers at Malwarebytes on March 20, the attack involved the placement of a fraudulent payment form designed to mimic the official …

Report: Apple may delay iPhone 12 launch thanks to coronavirus pandemic

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Apple Inc. is considering delaying the launch of its iPhone 12 due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, according to a report from the Nikkei Asian Review. The virus-related delay reportedly is the result of weakened consumer demand and reception during the pandemic. …

Online fraud prevention startup Arkose Labs raises $22M

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Online fraud prevention startup Arkose Labs Inc. said today it has raised $22 million in new funding to hire more people and further develop its anti-fraud platform. The Series B round was led by Microsoft’s venture fund, M12, and included previous investors PayPal …

UK fintech startup Revolut launches its online banking service in the US

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

U.K. financial technology startup Revolut Ltd. today expanded its online banking service to the U.S. in partnership with Metropolitan Commercial Bank Corp. The venture capital-funded startup offers a digital banking alternative to traditional banks including support for instant payment notifications, free international money …

Court rules in favor of the SEC in ongoing Telegram token sale case

BLOCKCHAIN By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

Telegram Group Inc.’s token sale has suffered a new blow today as a U.S. District Court judge ruled in favor of a temporary restraining order issued by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The SEC obtained the temporary restraining order against Telegram …

As coronavirus spreads, cybersecurity staff contend with increasing attacks, remote workers

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY7 YEARS AGO

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread, cybersecurity professionals have never been busier. Despite some reports of cybercriminals encouraging others to not take advantage of the pandemic, others have instead increased the frequency of their attacks. Hospitals treating coronavirus patients and even a medical …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Vulnerability in Apple’s iOS exposes VPN user location data

Data allegedly stolen in ransomware attack on cybersecurity insurance provider Chubb

Airbnb launches initiative to provide accommodations for healthcare workers

Customer payment details stolen in hack of Tupperware website

Report: Apple may delay iPhone 12 launch thanks to coronavirus pandemic

Online fraud prevention startup Arkose Labs raises $22M

UK fintech startup Revolut launches its online banking service in the US

Court rules in favor of the SEC in ongoing Telegram token sale case

As coronavirus spreads, cybersecurity staff contend with increasing attacks, remote workers

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